 | Jane Porter - Scotland - 1822 - 368 pages
...take thirty men from his vassals, to follwi him to the mountains ; he returned to the hall to make tht selection, and to inform Ker of the success of his...mission It was not necessary, neither would it have been agreeabk to his pride, to relate the arguments which had been re quired to obtain this small assistance... | |
 | Jane Porter - Scotland - 1827 - 278 pages
...insignificant, Andrew !" THE SCOTTISH CHIEFS. W» Murray approved this plan ; and after obtaining hit hard-wrung leave, to take thirty men from his vassals,...necessary, neither would it have been agreeable to his pride, to relate the arguments which had been required, to obtain this small assistance; and in... | |
 | Jane Porter - Scotland - 1842 - 258 pages
...lands, your submission is forgotten, and a prison or the axe, ready to give them q uiet possession. Murray approved this plan ; and after obtaining his...necessary, neither would it have been agreeable to his pride, to relate the arguments which had been required to obtain this small assistance; and in... | |
 | Jane Porter - 1854 - 694 pages
...at Loch-awe ; for I cannot believe myself safe a moment, while so near the garrisons of the enemy." Murray approved this plan; and after obtaining his...hard-wrung leave to take thirty men from his vassals, he returned to Ker, to inform him of the success of his mission. It was not necessary, neither would... | |
 | Jane Porter - 1862 - 520 pages
...at Loch-awe; for I cannot believe myself safe a moment, while so near the garrisons of the enemy." Murray approved this plan ; and after obtaining his...thirty men from his vassals, to follow him to the hall to make the selection, and to inform Ker of the success of his mission. It was not necessary,... | |
 | Jane Porter - Scotland - 1883 - 464 pages
...cannot believe myself safe a moment, while so near the garrisons of the enemy." Murray approved of this plan; and after obtaining his hardwrung leave...selection, and to inform Ker of the success of his mission. In the course of an hour, he brought together the appointed number of the bravest men on the estate.... | |
 | Jane Porter - Digital images - 1921 - 562 pages
...brother at Loch-awe; for I cannot believe myself safe a moment while so near the garrisons of the enemy." Murray approved this plan; and after obtaining his...hard-wrung leave to take thirty men from his vassals, he returned to Ker to inform him of the success of his mission. In the course of an hour he brought... | |
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Murray approved this plan ; and after obtaining his hard-wrung leave, to take thirty men from his vassals, to follow him to the mountains; he returned to the hall to make the selection, and to inform Ker of the success of his mission. It was not necessary,... 